Patent · US Active

Two piece shutter disk assembly with self-centering feature

US11043406B2 · kind B2 · utility

1Cited by
5References
18Claims
0Family size

Assignee

Inventors

Key dates

Filing dateApr 15, 2019
Grant dateJun 22, 2021
Priority date
Expiry dateAug 28, 2039

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01L21/68
  • WIPO fieldSemiconductors
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Two-piece shutter disk assemblies for use in process chambers are provided herein. In some embodiments, a shutter disk assembly for use in a process chamber includes an upper disk member having a top surface and a bottom surface, wherein a central alignment recess is formed in a center of the bottom surface, and a lower carrier member having a solid base having an upper support surface, wherein the upper support surface includes a first central self-centering feature disposed in the recess formed in the center of the bottom surface and an annular outer alignment feature that protrudes upward from a top surface of the lower carrier and forms a pocket, wherein the upper disk member is disposed in the pocket.

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Objective bibliographic and citation counts.